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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

12

Market gains driven by big investors push shares higher

New York and Boston trading showed strong buying by large financial interests. Union Pacific led losses and gains with high turnover while copper stocks rose as the Copper Producers' Association reported lower surplus. Public funds and trust companies handled transfers as market sentiment improved across rail, steel, and miscellaneous issues.

State Street Union Pacific Street Atchison New York Central Standard Oil Morgan Public Service Commission of New York Third Avenue Railroad Amalgamated Geet Sugar Baltimore & Ohio Great Northern Northern Pacific Steel Lake Butte Franklin Superior Allouez North Butte Copper Producers’ Association Association United States

Bond Market Notes: Municipal and Corporate Debt Movements

Waltham awards a seven month 55 000 temporary loan at 3.07 percent discount. N W Harris & Co buys 1 000 000 Lying County Lighting Company first refunding mortgage bonds. Schenectady County New York sells 100 000 4 percent semi annual bonds to N W Harris & Co. at 100 674. Toledo Railways and Light extends payments on 4 percent bonds of Toledo Traction and Toledo Consolidated Street Railway to 1922, at 6 percent interest, callable on 60 days notice.

Boston Waltham, Mass Loring, Tolman & Tupper N. W. Harris & Co Ixings County Lighting Company Schenectady County New York Toledo Railways & Light Company Blair & Co Estabrook & Co Toledo Traction Company Toledo Consolidated Street Railway Company

Boston curb market prices and active issues report

Davis Daly rises from 51 4 to 52 4 and Ohio Copper moves to 51 8 in today’s Boston curb market. First National climbs to 1 8 while Chino Copper stays around 71 2. National Exploration near 50 cents. Willet up to 28 cents. Goldfield Consolidated around a steady level. Other active issues include Sonora Vulture Bay State Gas and Southwestern. Full fluctuations listed.

Boston Davis Daly Ohio First National Chino Chief National Exploration Willet Goldfield Sonora Vulture Bay State Gas Southwestern

Diverse U.S. and international bond listings mixed with company notes

A dense catalog of bond issues and declines spanning U S and international names. Entries include Central Leather, Japanese securities, Ches and O, Lake Shore, Louis and Nash, Oregon Steamship, Am T and T, Reading, Seaboard, Union Pacific, Westinghouse, and many others with yields and series details. The report reads like a market page snapshot of bond prices and statuses.

Ches & O Chie & Alton Lake Sh Louis & Nash U Rl& BP SOL Ring Distillers Pacific Erie Oregon Penn Agri S Steel del & Hadev Nor & W Adi Se Railway Wis Cent Atl CL Oty CO Cene Col Midland Clin Tstais Lsw Seaboard AL Union Pacific Fondy Wabash Atchison West Md West Nat Rys SL & S

Freight War Ends With Boston and Maine Win

Washington June 10 An important meeting of the Trunk Line Association will be held in New York City tomorrow to adjust west bound import rates. The Boston and Maine railroad is seen as the winner, with differential rates to be eliminated and Boston Chicago imports set at 69 cents per hundred pounds versus 75 cents from New York Chicago. Baltimore will share Boston’s first class rate, with changes possible after tomorrow’s talks.

Allouez Boston & Maine Franklin Copper Range Lake North Butte Superior Utah Reale AR Et Cohen Paola Cen Festene New York Reese Oe Discount Par Roston Clearings Seeees Boston Evee AON Reichsmarks Coves Sotoq Tel & Tel Atlantic Gulf Central Vermont Chierge Junction Allis Chalmers Amalgamated Copper United Fruit Car & Foundry American Tee Securities Atchison Teceoeserl American Locomotive Smelting & Refining Do Rights Oo Boston & Albany Chicago Junction American Tel & Tel American ‘Tobacco NH & TS Anaconda Mining Co Atchison +e Southern Pacific Union Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Land Bethlehem Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Wollaston Eee Chesapeake & Ohio Tsis Chicago & Alton Cumberland Oy & T Chicago Great Western Colorado & Southern Tao Allouez Ae Tees Arcadian Ov Aly Consolidated Arizona Aii Delaware & Hudson Butte Coalition Wits Denver Calumet & Arizona Ney & Rio Grande Calumet & Hecla Tistillers’ Securities General Electric Daly West Elm River Great Northern Apa Illinois Central Interborough-Met la Salle Mexico Inter-Marine Michigan Wontree Iowa Old Dominion Louisville Nashville Osceola Ste M Soo Missouri Pacific Quincy Mo Kansas Texas Ontario & West Norfolk & Western Victoria Winona Republic Steel Amer Sugar Rock Island Subur St I San Fred St Louis Southwest Georgia Electric Sloss Sheffield S Mass Electric Southern Railway Do Presselsia Ecole Col. Mergenthaler Tennessee Copper Texas & Pacific Steeene Toledo St & W Seattle Electric Los Pullman Union Pacific Co ” de Torrington United States Realty United United States Rubber United States Steel Us Steel Westinghouse Electric Western Union Vie de Chews Wheeling & Lake Erie Aim Wisconsin Central Amer Batopilas Boston Consol Boston Corbin TS Dominion Tron Iss Alihy East Buttees Dweee Giroux Te Teeese Superior & Pitts Swift & Corus Meney Utah Apex Copper Range Consolidated Company Prederic Stanwood Washington Trunk Line Association New York City Boston & Maine Railroad Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago

Clan-na-Gael Big Field Day Opens Soon

The Clan-na-Gael field day returns on Monday July 5 at Oak Island Grove Revere with James O Sullivan of Lowell as chairman. Hugh C McGrath directs amateur events and prizes lure top talent including sprint distance runs jumping and shot put. Gaelic games feature a New England championship hurling match with two leading state teams.

Clan-na- Gael Oak Island Grove Revere James O'Sullivan Lowell Hugh C. McGrath United States Canada New England

Long Beach Amusement Pier to Reach Half Mile Ocean Span

Frederick Thompson and John J. DeSaulles signed contracts for a new Long Beach pier. Prominent capitalists reportedly subscribed $1,200,000 to cover costs. Engineers say the half mile ocean pier is feasible and will include a convention hall for 5000 attendees.

New York Frederick Thompson John J. DeSaulles Long Beach Long Island Thompson Mr. DeSaulles

Perez Reading Tour Planned for Boston

Jewish residents in Boston and area welcome news from Warsaw that Judah Loeb Perez, a Yiddish writer and poet, will tour the United States giving readings from his published works in Boston venues.

Boston Warsaw Russia Judah Loeb Perez United States

Dividends Declared by Various Companies

Companies across industries announce quarterly and semi annual dividends with record dates in June and July. Notable payments include United Gas Improvement Co 2 percent and Empire Steel 3 percent and Securities Co of New York 2.5 percent. Books close dates and reopen windows vary by issuer.

St. Joseph Railway, Light, Heat & Power Co United Gas Improvement Co Guaranty Trust Co New York Mieischmann Co Empire Steel & Iron Co Northern Central Railroad Co Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co Dominion Natural Gas Co Dominion Natural Gas Co., Ltd Gorham Manufacturing Co Central Aguirre Sugar Cos Boston Belting Co Standard Gas Light Co

Calendar for Today Books Close and Mining Stocks

The brief notes indicate books close for today on American Smelting, Manhattan Railway, Mexico Consolidated Mining and National Lead common shares. No further actions or outcomes are stated.

Manhattan Railway Mexico Consolidated Mining National Lead

Joy Ride Barred for Acting Mayor in City Car

Mayor Hibbard bars Acting Mayor Brand from using the municipal autocare while the city chief executive is absent. The acting mayor cannot take a joy ride in the car during this interim period.

JOY Ride Mayor Hibbard

Acting Mayor Brand Learns Mayor’s Car Limits in City Hall

During a brief control shift at City Hall Acting Mayor Brand pressed for a city car for a gas company inspection. The chauffeur Dillaway refused, citing orders from the real mayor, sparking a tense exchange and a lesson in non-partisanship and official car access.

Brand City Htall Board of Aldermen Hibbard Boston Buffalo Frederick J. Brand City Hall Committee On Consolidated Gas Company Ile Dillaway

Chelsea Club Explains Salem Outing Trouble

Chairman William McBride of Ye Olde Colonial Club defends the Chelsea party's Salem Willows outing recounting a dispute over an extra train car and payment. He says no rioters were present and police aided a peaceful resolution after tensions with the Boston & Northern Street Railway officials.

William McBride Ye Olde Colonial Club Chelsea Boston & Northern Street Railway Salem McBride Salem Willows Witzgerald

McKay Endowment to Pay Initial Harvard Grant at Commencement

Executors announce the first million dollars from Gordon McKay bequest will be paid to Harvard at commencement. The 80 percent net income payments follow the 84 percent net income figure after annuities to former wife and others. The merger with MIT is ruled out and Harvard awaits further plans from President Lowell.

Harvard Gordon McKay J. W W. Myers McKay Maclaurin Tech Myers Mc-Kay Lowell Harvard University

Gay deceiver in 801st year in Pittsburg will dispute

Christian Breining a former Pittsburg butcher died recently at age 80 after courting several young women and widows including Miss Agatha Willdorfer and Mrs Luella Rosberg. His son seeks to invalidate the will alleging insanity and undue influence as the $20,000 estate and an $88,000 cash offer arise in testimony.

Pittsburg Ypenn Christian Breining Breining Agatha Willdorfer Wover Emma Deliner Luella Rosberg

Charley Taft Not Afraid of the Dark

Washington June 10 Charlie Taft 11 son of the President wandered from Watertown Conn school closed for diphtheria and surprised a White House porter by entering the White House at daybreak. He telegraphed no details from New York and rode late trains to Washington arriving at 3 am then rode an owl car to reach home.

Washington Charlie Taft White House Charlie Watertown Conn New York Henry W. Taft Twenty-third Street

Watertown Seeks Authority to Borrow Beyond Debt Limit

Watertown officials urge the Legislature to grant a statute allowing the town to borrow beyond its legal debt limit. A town meeting scheduled for June 41 was postponed after officials concluded the town could not appropriate funds.

Watertown

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